[OpenAFS] Re: cd: user: Connection timed out

Dvorkin, Asya dvorkias@umdnj.edu
Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:51:56 -0500


Also, I've noticed that it's totally empty, so I guess it was formatted acc=
identally..

[root@psrwjmsafs1 logs]# ls /vicepc/AFSIDat/
README

How do I recreate all users?

Sorry, I am still sick with a flu and trying to figure it all out=85.

Thank you for all your help,
Asya


On Feb 7, 2012, at 5:40 PM, Dvorkin, Asya wrote:

> Hi everyone,
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> Our AFS server crashed earlier today and was totally unaccessible.  As th=
is is a production server and we didn't have a lot of time to troubleshoot =
(and according to google it was a major OS failure), we decided to restore =
it using mondo.  Pretty much, we had an ISO image that could be used to ful=
ly restore the system.
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> While restoring the system.. without thinking we picked for it to partiti=
on/format the drives (including SAN with all AFS data connected to it).  Af=
ter about 2 minutes we realized it and disconnected the fiber cable=85  Our=
 guess that some partitions did get corrupted.
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> Now, we have the server back and it seems like I can access most AFS dire=
ctories except user.
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> root@psrwjmsafs1 ]# cd user
> -bash: cd: user: Connection timed out
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> This is from log files:
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> VolserLog:Tue Feb  7 17:25:01 2012 VAttachVolume: Failed to open /vicepc/=
V0536871274.vol (errno 2)
> VolserLog:Tue Feb  7 17:27:47 2012 VAttachVolume: Failed to open /vicepc/=
V0536871274.vol (errno 2)
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> It seems like it's offline:
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> Total number of volumes on server psrwjmsafs1 partition /vicepc: 0=20
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> Total volumes onLine 0 ; Total volumes offLine 0 ; Total busy 0
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> So I tried the following command:
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> [root@psrwjmsafs1]# vos online -server psrwjmsafs1 -partition /vicepc -id=
 user.dvorkias
> SetVolumeStatus: TransCreate Failed
> Failed to set volume. Code =3D 103
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> vos listvl gives correct information.
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> We do have backups of all user directories, so I guess I'd like to unders=
tand what are my options and how to get it up and running.
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> Thank you!
> Asya
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